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diff --git a/doc/todo/dynamic_rootpage.mdwn b/doc/todo/dynamic_rootpage.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..3c39484bc --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/todo/dynamic_rootpage.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,35 @@ +I prefer to use a current year, month and day to archive my blog posts, for example +`post/2007/11/12/foo-bar-baz` path is better for me then `post/foo-bar-baz`. +Unfortunately it seems that `rootpage` parameter of inline plugin is very static. +Is it a chance to make it more dynamic? Now I have to use `svn mkdir` command +to create appropriate subdirectories by hand. + +I think that you could add builtin functions or variables, for example `current_year()` +or `$CURRENT_YEAR` to usage inside `rootpage` parameter. Something like for Manoj's +calendar plugin. Then my `rootpage` parameter could be like +`rootpage="post/current_year()/current_month()/current_day()"`. Another good hints +are welcomed ;) + +What's your opinion, Joey? I hope it's also useful for another ikiwiki lovers :) + +--[[Paweł|ptecza]] + +>> Hello Joey! Is it a taboo subject? ;) --[[Paweł|ptecza]] + +>> No, but I don't know of a way to do it that feels flexible and right.. +>> Using functions as in your example doesn't feel right somehow. +>> --[[Joey]] + +>>> Seems like a job for good ol' string interpolation. rootpage="post/$current_year/$current_month/$current_day" +>>> Ikiwiki could provide some vars, and it would be nice to write plugins to also provide vars. Sort of like templates. +>>> Does that feel OK? --[[sabr]] + +> I want the exact same thing. My compromise was to create a `datedblog` module which overrides `inline`'s `sessioncgi` hook +> with something that sets the new page name to `%Y-%m-%d.$page` and sets up a meta directive at the beginning of +> the content, with the title you wanted. Now if you use the `datedblog` module, you get dated blog entries. But I'd +> like to have traditional `inline` functionality too. This would work great if there were a way to change the `do` +> parameter in the `blogpost` template's form; if I could change it to `datedblog` instead of `blog` then I could hook +> my datedblog module in nicely, without having to override anything. What would be the right way to do that? --[[neale]] + +> This is basically the same request as +> [[todo/inline_postform_autotitles]]. --[[smcv]] |